Unit5电子教案牛海燕

Unit5 Theme parks

【温馨寄语】If you don’t learn to think when you are young, you may never learn. 如果年轻时就没有学会思考，那么就永远学不会思考。

【学习目标】

（1）语言知识目标是：明确主题公园的概念，了解世界著名的主题公园，掌握娱乐项目及有关主题公园的词汇（文章中黑体部分）

(2) 能力目标：是在围绕主题公园的话题,在连贯的听读说中训练学的逻辑思维能力和快速反应能力

(3) 德育目标：引导学生了解主题公园及其他相关户外活动，理解其主题内涵；激发学生热爱生活，积极进取，合作创新。

【学习重、难点】

本节课的重点是让学生理解主题公园的概念以及世界著名的主题公园

话题: Talking about theme parks.

语言: amuse, amusement , variety, various, shuttles, charge, admission, profit , sourvenir, brand, sneaker, come to life, minority, fantasy, get close to

难点理解是主题公园是娱乐，又不仅仅是娱乐。

【教学过程】

本课通过Lead-in 、Skimming 、Scanning 、Discussion、Summary 五步骤培养学生的分析和概括能力。

Teaching procedures

The First and Second Periods Warming up , Pre-reading and Reading

Step 1 Lead-in

Show som e pictures of “ Bungee jumping”“Roller-coaster rides” “Free-fall rides” and ask

“What are they ?”“Where can you see them ?Then introduce Theme Park.

*What kind of park is it, a traditional park or a theme park?

Learn some new words:

1.At the entrance gate: admission by ticket only.------They’ll charge you for admission.

2. Inside the park:The theme parks provide us with a variety of things to see and do, including rides,boats, a Ferris wheel, a roller coaster , merry-go-round, slide, bumper car,etc.

3.----What can remind you of your visit several years later?---- Photos and souvenirs

4. They make a profit by the charges for admission and by selling souvenirs in their shops.

Step 2. Warming up Cooperative discussion:

1. Have you ever been to some parks?

2. What will you enjoy in the park, in your opinion according to the pictures? ( sit chatting,play chess,play games, listen to birds’ singing or just relax a bit.) There are many kinds of parks in the world.Look at the pictures of some world parks in your textbooks and imagine what you may do there.

* A garden in Suzhou --a traditional Chinese park

have a walk in our spare time

to escape busy lives for a while and relax ourselves

to enjoy beautiful scenery

*Hyde Park--- a Western public park

the most well-known park in the world

used to be a hunting park for the Royal family in the 18th Century

Best-known for the speaker’s Corner

*World Waterpark in Canada

take part in all kinds of activities in water

*Disneyland

The oldest and the most popular park in the world

enjoy the exciting activities there

get close to the life-size cartoon characters like Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck

Step 3 Pre-reading

1.What do you suppose a theme park is ?

2.What do you think you can see in a theme park?

(1.It is a kind of amusement park which has a certain theme – that the whole park is based on. 2.buildings, castles, statues, rare animals and birds, and so on.) Step 4 Reading ----- Theme Parks –---- Fun and More Than Fun

1. Predict : Read the title and the pictures on P. 34 and Predict

What is the meaning of the title “Theme Park –Fun and more than fun”?

(The title means that theme parks are fun to visit, but that they can also be educational and can offer useful information.)

2. Skimming Fast read and answer:

What activities can we take in a theme park?

Amusement park: Bumper car Merry-go-round slide bungee jumping Free-fall rides Horror films Pirate ship Ferris wheel roller coaster 3.Scanning Read again and you will find various theme parks are mentioned in the passage . Then what are they ?

Theme parks: Sports theme park History theme park Culture theme